A Complete List of the Best Bumble Pick-Up Lines

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Expand your repertoire of pick-up lines with this Bumble-focused guide
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What are the best pick-up lines to use on Bumble? This wikiHow article covers everything you might want to say to spark up a conversation on the popular dating app. In heterosexual relationships, women must start the conversation on Bumble, but men can still peruse these potential pick-up lines to incorporate into conversation. Bumble also allows you to respond to a user's picture or prompt with a compliment, offering another avenue for a pick-up line.


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"Hey, so when's the wedding?"

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  1. Women can initiate a conversation on Bumble by humorously referring to a major relationship milestone, such as a wedding. Humor is always a good way to start things off with your match, and this particular brand of humor allows for plenty of flirting along the way.
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"Do you believe in love at first swipe?"

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  1. Referring to "love" can be daunting in any relationship, but you can jokingly use the term in your very first message to reduce the awkwardness surrounding it. This pickup line communicates your interest in the other person, while still framing it as a lighthearted joke.
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"I have arrived. What are your other two wishes?

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  1. This witty pickup line acknowledges your own attractiveness as a Bumble user , while also inviting the other user to share some additional interests. It's also a pretty funny and clever joke!
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"Can I have your Netflix password?

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  1. Ask for their password to go a sarcastic route, or get extra flirty by asking them to "Netflix and chill".
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"Nice picture! Is that ____?"

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  1. Most profiles include pictures that can generate interesting conversation. A very natural pick-up line could begin by complimenting a cool or attractive picture, and then asking a question about it.
    • If the user is traveling in the photo, you can ask about the location or share that you have been there too!
    • If the user is wearing a graphic tee, you can ask about the band/movie/pop culture item that appears on it.
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"Do you like bad girls? Because I'm bad at everything."

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  1. Girls get the first move on Bumble, so why not have some fun with it? Poke fun at yourself and the concept of a "bad girl" with this clever pick-up line.
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"Do I know you? Because you look a lot like my next boyfriend."

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  1. If you are confident that there could be some chemistry between you and your match, this pick-up line is perfect for you. It's funny and lighthearted, but it also comes with a firm yet flirty statement on the future.
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"I would absolutely love to swap bodily fluids with you."

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  1. You may be on Bumble for a variety of reasons, and several of them may be sexual in nature. There's no shame in admitting that! If you simply want to sleep with your match and feel an undeniable attraction towards them, consider this blunt yet silly pick-up line.
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    Make sure that your pick-up line matches the vibe of your profile. If you're looking for purely casual encounters, keep your bio light and casual, just like this pick-up line. Make it clear that you're looking for something fun, not a long-term commitment.

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"Let's get ready to Bumble!"

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  1. This pick-up line may not initiate too much conversation at first, but it shows that you are silly and good with words.
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Are you good at math? Because you look sweeter than 3.14"

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  1. This pi reference makes for the perfect pick-up line, especially if your match indicates an interest in math on their profile.
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"Happy National ____ Day!"

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  1. Everyday is some kind of bizarre holiday, so just look up what today's weird holiday is and celebrate with your Bumble match! It's a fun and easy way to kickstart a conversation on a random topic.
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"Do you like cats? Because you should take meowt."

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  1. If you love cats, this pick-up line might be especially perfect for you. It could also work if you see a cat in the other user's photos.
    • This pick-up line is unique in that it puts the ball in your match's court as far as planning a date is concerned.
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"I seem to have lost my phone number. Can I have yours?"

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  1. The goal of any good conversation on Bumble is to eventually shift the discussion off the app. Cut to the chase and try to get your match's phone number right away.
    • You could also try something like "Something's wrong with my phone! Your number isn't in it".
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"Your dog is so cute! How soon can I meet him/her?"

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  1. If your match has a picture with their pet, say something about it! This is especially effective if you are an animal-lover yourself. [1]
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"How are you *really* doing right now?

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  1. Asking someone how they are doing can often feel obligatory and meaningless, but emphasizing that you really mean it can lead to an honest and insightful answer! Show your match that you care with this pick-up line. [2]
    • You could also try other sincere approaches like "what's on your mind today?" or "how are you feeling?"
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"Great taste in music! Have you been to any good concerts lately?

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  1. Shared interests are always a good idea when chatting on Bumble, and a shared taste in music can foster an instant connection! Compliment your match's taste in music, and follow up with a question about concerts.
    • You could also ask them if they collect records or similar music-related memorabilia.
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"Tell me more about your job!"

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  1. Most Bumble profiles include a note about the user's job. Ask them about their job for an easy introduction!
    • Be careful not to dwell on their job for too long. When looking for a partner on Bumble, most people want to discuss topics beyond their professional life.
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"Kiss, marry, kill:________"

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  1. Give your match three options to label with "kiss", "marry", and "kill". You can also opt to play the more racy version of this game.
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"Truth or dare?"

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  1. Prepare a dare or a probing question for your match, and allow them to choose between truth or dare. It's a fun and efficient way to reveal each other's personalities.
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"Hello, how is your day going?"

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  1. If you do not want to come across as overly creative or clever, you can use this simple greeting.
    • Consider spicing up this line with an emoji or two.
21

"I just spent the last 15 minutes trying to think of a pick-up line, but this is all I could come up with"

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  1. Everyone can relate to the pressure of being funny and clever with your first pick-up line. This line acknowledges how difficult it can be, and establishes an immediate vulnerability between you and the other user!
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Use a funny GIF or meme

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  1. Sometimes, there are no words to express how you feel. Greet your match with a humorous GIF or meme instead.
    • Try using a GIF of a basketball player "shooting their shot" or of a cute animal saying hello.
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"You have a beautiful smile"

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  1. Everyone likes compliments, so consider saying something nice about your match's smile. You can also compliment their eyes, their hair, or an outfit they are wearing.
    • Try to avoid commenting on other parts of your match's body with this first message. Once you get closer you may both feel more comfortable with each other, but these kinds of compliments may come across as shallow or offensive early on.
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"Pick a time period, and I’ll try to come up with a pickup line related to that era."

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  1. Developing the perfect pick-up line can be hard, so why not give yourself some inspiration? Offer your match a prompt such as this one, and then come up with a pick-up line based on their response.
    • You can ask your match to pick anything, such as their favorite animal or color. Just be prepared to think of a pick-up line that relates!
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"If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?"

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  1. Everyone loves to travel (or dream of traveling at least), so why not explore the possibilities with your match? Ask them where they would like to travel, and give yourself an immediate topic to discuss.
    • If the user already has a travel-related photo on their profile, try using that as a jumping-off point.
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